Section 83 in The West Bengal Primary Education Act, 1973
83. Primary education to be free.
(1)When a scheme sanctioned by the State Government comes into force in any area no fee shall be charged in respect of any child attending a primary school in such area managed or aided by the Primary School Council.(2)Primary education shall continue to be compulsory and no fee shall be charged by any primary school under public management in the area in which primary education was declared compulsory under the Bengal (Rural) Primary Education Act, 1930.
